Completion rate, primary education, female in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Completion rate, primary education, female was 99.1% in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
99.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
31st
of 90 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2021
All-time low
97.8%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2007–2021

Completion rate, primary education, female in Bulgaria, 2007–2021

0204060801002007201420212007: 98 %2010: 98 %2011: 97.8 %2012: 98 %2013: 98.5 %2015: 98.7 %2017: 98.2 %2018: 97.8 %2020: 98 %2021: 99.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, completion rate, primary education, female in Bulgaria stood at 99.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female in Bulgaria peaked at 99.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2018.

That places Bulgaria 31st out of 90 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 1
2010s 98.1% 97.8% 98.7% 7
2020s 98.5% 98.0% 99.1% 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 28 Chile 99.2% compare
  2. 29 Austria 99.2% compare
  3. 30 Guyana 99.2% compare
  4. 32 Spain 99.0% compare
  5. 33 Peru 98.9% compare
  6. 34 Bolivia 98.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, female in Bulgaria?
Completion rate, primary education, female in Bulgaria was 99.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2018.
How does Bulgaria rank for completion rate, primary education, female?
Bulgaria ranks 31st out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, primary education, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,388 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release